Maryland Institute College of Art vs Rhode Island School of Design
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Maryland Institute College of ArtBaltimore, MDCatholic life on campusACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, RICatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Rhode Island School of Design lists Mass every weekday.
- Rhode Island School of Design has the higher graduation rate: 89% against 72% at Maryland Institute College of Art.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Rhode Island School of Design has the lower price after aid: $25,872 a year, against $45,071 at Maryland Institute College of Art.
- The average price after aid is lower at Maryland Institute College of Art: $42,729 a year, against $50,507 at Rhode Island School of Design.
Catholic life
Faith or Catholic life grade
ACatholic life: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Compass Score
ACompass Score: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Mass times
Every weekday
Confession times
5 times a week
Eucharistic adoration
3 times a week
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Baltimore, MD
Providence, RI
Setting
City
City
Students
1,861
2,540
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
77%
19%
Average SAT
1258
1473
ACT middle 50%
25–33
31–34
Graduation rate
72%
89%
First-year retention
83%
95%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$42,729
$50,507
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$32,389
$29,135
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$35,223
$30,233
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$45,071
$25,872
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$45,906
$33,893
Net price, over $110,000 income
$50,918
$64,493
Median debt
$26,500
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$45,212
$68,140
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.
Maryland Institute College of Art · Rhode Island School of Design